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February 24, 2025
Source: Hilco Commercial Industrial
Hilco Commercial Industrial is proud to announce the launch of Hilco Equipment Finance (“HEF”), a newly established business unit dedicated to providing innovative equipment financing solutions. Industry veteran, Brian Pollack, has been appointed as Managing Director, Equipment Finance to lead HEF, bringing more than 25 years of expertise in asset finance, valuation, and structured lending.
HEF provides structured capital solutions to commercial and industrial businesses across the US, Canada, and Europe. HEF leverages Hilco Global’s unparalleled equipment valuation and industry expertise to invest our capital in stabilized and storied credits secured by equipment. HEF provides equipment loans and leases to optimize liquidity, restructure the capital stack, and finance business expansion.
“We are thrilled to welcome Brian Pollack,” said Steven Tanzi, CEO of Hilco Commercial Industrial. “Brian’s proven track record in structured asset finance, coupled with his deep industry knowledge, positions us to provide unparalleled value to our clients. This new group will enable us to offer creative solutions for businesses that require financing outside of traditional lending frameworks.”
Brian joins HEF following a successful tenure as Chief Executive Officer of a leading equipment financier where he achieved transformative growth by expanding the company’s portfolio. Over his career he has closed over $3B in debt and equity transactions in banking, private credit, private equity and corporate sector. His background includes senior roles at Bank of America, RBS Citizens Bank, and other leading financial institutions where he specialized in asset finance, portfolio management, and risk mitigation. His leadership will be instrumental in shaping the group’s strategy and driving the success of HEF.
“I am thrilled to join Hilco Commercial Industrial and lead the launch of Hilco Equipment Finance,” said Mr. Pollack. “With Hilco’s unparalleled industry knowledge and asset expertise, we are uniquely positioned to provide innovative, flexible financing solutions that empower businesses to maximize and monetize their equipment values. I look forward to building strong partnerships and delivering the strategic capital solutions that today’s businesses need.”
HEF will build on Hilco’s longstanding expertise in asset valuation, monetization, and advisory services. Leveraging this foundation, the group will focus on:
- Customized Structured Solutions: Structured equipment loans and leases designed to meet the unique needs of businesses, optimizing liquidity and asset utilization.
- Storied Credits: Providing financing solutions for situations that fall outside of traditional bank credit boxes and require industry and equipment expertise.
- Recapitalization: We deploy our own capital by leveraging Hilco Global’s 40+ years of industry-leading expertise in asset valuation and monetization.
For more information about Hilco Equipment Finance and suite of services, please visit www.HilcoEquipmentFinance.com.
About Hilco Commercial Industrial: Hilco Commercial Industrial (www.HilcoCI.com) is the preeminent global authority on providing clients with highly customized acquisition, disposition, and advisory solutions with respect to commercial and industrial assets, as well as providing bespoke capital solutions. Hilco Commercial Industrial has established a dependable reputation for delivering results to companies at every stage of their life cycles.
Hilco Commercial Industrial is part of Hilco Global based in Northbrook, Illinois (www.hilcoglobal.com), the world’s leading authority on maximizing the value of business assets by delivering valuation, monetization, advisory, and capital solutions to an international marketplace. Hilco Global operates more than twenty specialized business units offering services that include asset valuation and appraisal, retail and industrial inventory acquisition and disposition, real estate and strategic capital equity investments.